How does Nicaragua rank for sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?

Nicaragua ranks 153rd out of 160 countries with data for 2023.

Is sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?

Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Nicaragua

Name: Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Nicaragua
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Nicaragua: Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.0003 An per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.0003 An per person

Change on year

down 1.3%

World rank

153rd

of 160 countries

All-time high

0.0004 An per person

in 1992

All-time low

0.0002 An per person

in 1989

Years of data

1961–2023

Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Nicaragua, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.

Analysis

In 2023, sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Nicaragua stood at 0.0003 An per person.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 0.0004 An per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 An per person, in 1989.

That places Nicaragua 153rd out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Nicaragua, 1961 to 2023.
Year	An per person	Change
1961	0.0002 An per person	—
1962	0.0002 An per person	+9.2%
1963	0.0002 An per person	-3.0%
1964	0.0002 An per person	+7.8%
1965	0.0002 An per person	-3.0%
1966	0.0003 An per person	+6.6%
1967	0.0002 An per person	-3.1%
1968	0.0003 An per person	+5.7%
1969	0.0003 An per person	-3.1%
1970	0.0002 An per person	-14.4%
1971	0.0003 An per person	+28.0%
1972	0.0003 An per person	+4.1%
1973	0.0003 An per person	+3.6%
1974	0.0003 An per person	+3.0%
1975	0.0003 An per person	+2.7%
1976	0.0003 An per person	+2.4%
1977	0.0003 An per person	+2.1%
1978	0.0003 An per person	+2.0%
1979	0.0003 An per person	-2.7%
1980	0.0003 An per person	-7.3%
1981	0.0003 An per person	-2.8%
1982	0.0003 An per person	+7.0%
1983	0.0003 An per person	+4.5%
1984	0.0003 An per person	+0.9%
1985	0.0003 An per person	+0.8%
1986	0.0003 An per person	+0.8%
1987	0.0003 An per person	+0.7%
1988	0.0003 An per person	-0.1%
1989	0.0002 An per person	-44.4%
1990	0.0003 An per person	+81.6%
1991	0.0004 An per person	+1.1%
1992	0.0004 An per person	+23.8%
1993	0.0004 An per person	-7.3%
1994	0.0003 An per person	-18.4%
1995	0.0003 An per person	+4.5%
1996	0.0003 An per person	-1.8%
1997	0.0004 An per person	+4.5%
1998	0.0003 An per person	-1.5%
1999	0.0003 An per person	-1.4%
2000	0.0003 An per person	-1.4%
2001	0.0004 An per person	+4.5%
2002	0.0003 An per person	-1.2%
2003	0.0004 An per person	+0.5%
2004	0.0004 An per person	-0.1%
2005	0.0004 An per person	+1.4%
2006	0.0004 An per person	-1.4%
2007	0.0003 An per person	-1.4%
2008	0.0003 An per person	-1.4%
2009	0.0003 An per person	-1.4%
2010	0.0003 An per person	-1.4%
2011	0.0003 An per person	+1.2%
2012	0.0003 An per person	+1.1%
2013	0.0003 An per person	-1.4%
2014	0.0003 An per person	+1.1%
2015	0.0003 An per person	-3.8%
2016	0.0003 An per person	-1.3%
2017	0.0003 An per person	+0.2%
2018	0.0003 An per person	-2.0%
2019	0.0003 An per person	-1.1%
2020	0.0003 An per person	-0.5%
2021	0.0003 An per person	-0.1%
2022	0.0003 An per person	-1.4%
2023	0.0003 An per person	-1.3%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

Nicaragua's 0.0003 An per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0368 An per person, 1% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Nicaragua's 0.0003 An per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.016 An per person, 2% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Nicaragua changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1990	+81.6%	0.0002 An per person	0.0003 An per person
1989	-44.4%	0.0003 An per person	0.0002 An per person
1971	+28.0%	0.0002 An per person	0.0003 An per person

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0002 An per person	0.0002 An per person	0.0003 An per person	9
1970s	0.0003 An per person	0.0002 An per person	0.0003 An per person	10
1980s	0.0003 An per person	0.0002 An per person	0.0003 An per person	10
1990s	0.0004 An per person	0.0003 An per person	0.0004 An per person	10
2000s	0.0003 An per person	0.0003 An per person	0.0004 An per person	10
2010s	0.0003 An per person	0.0003 An per person	0.0003 An per person	10
2020s	0.0003 An per person	0.0003 An per person	0.0003 An per person	4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

150 Honduras 0.0006 An per person compare
151 Sri Lanka 0.0005 An per person compare
152 El Salvador 0.0004 An per person compare
154 Papua New Guinea 0.0002 An per person compare
155 Costa Rica 0.0002 An per person compare
156 Thailand 0.0002 An per person compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Nicaragua

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1448 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 459.4 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8714 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Rural population, per capita 0.4056 units per person (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 14.5% (2025)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 14.5% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)

All data for Nicaragua →

Frequently asked questions

What is sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Nicaragua?: Sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Nicaragua was 0.0003 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Nicaragua?: The highest recorded value was 0.0004 An per person in 1992.
What is the lowest sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Nicaragua?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 An per person in 1989.
How does Nicaragua rank for sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?: Nicaragua ranks 153rd out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep fat, unrendered — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?: Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total

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Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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About this data

Indicator: Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita
Unit: An per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 161 places, 9,279 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.